Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-02-25
legislative Proceedings.
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PETITIONS, BILLS AND RESOLVES.

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PETITIONS, BILLS AND RESOLVES.
By Mr.. Wedgewood Of CONFEDERATION
of Is citizens Of Cornish for a charter for =
savings bank: referred to the Committee on
Banks and Banking, under suspension of
rules.
By Mr.. Wiswell of Ellsworth-Bill an act
to incorporate the Bar Hsrbor Trust and
Banking Company; referred to same commit
tee under suspension of rules.
By Mr. Clifford of Administration of
P. VI. Bickford ct ais. Ara Cushmsn ct ais.
and E. E. Rowe ct ais.
of Auburn PRAYING for the enactment OF
House document 80. bill providing for more
perfect assessment of taxes; referred to the
Committee on the judiciary.
By Mr.. Harding of characterization OF
J. P. Newbegin and others of Durham for
the same; referred to the same committee.
By Mr.. Sylvester of Dayton-Bill an act
to amend chap. IA. revised statutes OF 1883,
relating to the State pension law; referred to
the Committee on Military Affairs.
By Mr.. Dow Of Observation-Disclosures
of the CITY of Portland against the passage of
an act imposing damages for laying out
ferrvway in said citv: laid on the table.
Bv Mr. Fogg of Portland-Re
of Mrs. John b. Carroll and Sc others, and
Mrs. Brown and Is others, OF Portland,
against the proposed amendment to the
constitution providing for women suffrage;
laid on the table.
By Mr.. HAYDEN of Sangerville--Petition
of r S. Williams and SO others asking for a
charter to navigate Moose Pond by steam /;
referred to the Committee on Interior Waters
By Mr.. Walton of Skowhegan-Petition
in Skowhegan wooden factories. PRAYING
that the legislature make no discrimination
between the sexes in hours of labor; laid on
the table.
The following orders were presented and
referred to the Committee on Leave of Abb
sence. under rule:
By Mr.. Bishop of Hermop:
Ordered, That on and after March 4, 1887.
Horace N. Dority of Sedgwick be excused
from further attendance during the remainder
of this session, and that his pay and mileage
be made up to the end of the session.
By MIR. Wright of Paris:
Ordered, That William M. Kidder of Dix
field be excused from further attendance on
this House after Friday, March 4, 1887. and
made up to the end of the session.
BY Mr.. Powers OF Houlton:
ordered. mat on anu alter March ou' .
=. l. smith OF Mapieton De excused from
further attendance at TINS session, ana that
the Clerk De dlrected 10 make up MS pay ior
the fuli term.
On motion OF Mr.. Harrington OF Norridge-
wock,
Ordered The Senate concurring' that the
Committee on FINANCIAL Aualrs De oirecteo
TO inquire what actlon shouid De taken 10
settle the stare taxes que from the town OF
Mayneid' the state schoel 1und que from the
STATE 10 sara town, az SHOWN oy the DOCKS OF
the state treasurer; and report oy Dill or
otnerwlse.
Ordered. That the Committee on Legal
Affairs be requested to inouire into the expe-
diency of amending the statute on ways re-
onirinp twentv.four hours actual notice tn
secure remuneration for damapes sustained bv
travelling over the same
On motion of Mr.. Enpel of BANGOR.
Ordered Thar the Committee on the .Jndi.
ciarv ;nouira into tho exned,encv Of amend
inc acc 7 chan. Ga revised statnte.. and 70
nor, nv hin ar otherwise
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orhereu' the senate cohcorring' 'ns' I'll
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Jay Marc" o. 1901
AIter some debate, MI fo"ers moved that
the oruer lie on tue taoie, statlhg that IL might
De ihposslole TOT the JUDICIARY 10 90 THIS.
ne MOTION was los''
MI harrihetoh moved 10 amend 'he oroer
by inserting a1ter the WORDS FINANCIAL Al
fa1rs the words 'and Judiciary.
Inc amendment was adopted and the order
passed as amended ana sent up Tor concur
renee.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
The following repor,s were presented
read and accented. hills and resolve. or.
dered nrinted npder ioint rule.
Mr. Dow Of Portland from the Committee
on the Judciarv r.n,rted ouoht to mass in
now draft hin an oct Gov tho nrotoct;nn of
Political Nominating Conventions and pr;.
mary Pol;,icsl Meet;nos or Corc,sos from
MT barker OF bangor, from same commit
tee, reported (on order) bill an act to amend
sec. g. CHAP VI, relating to liens on vessels.
Mr.. Wright OF Paris, from Committee on
Legal Affairs. reported ought to pass on bill
an act reiatlng TO the rees OF the sherin OF the
county OF oxford
Mr.. Harrington OF Norridgewock, from
same committee reported ought to pass on
OIL an act TO amend sec. 81, CHAP. T. OF the
revised statutes relating to the collection OF
high"ay taxes assessed on iand In unlncor-